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The Mother I Thought I’d Be vs. The Mother I Became
Expectation shatters and that’s where the real becoming begins
Casey Keen
Dec 1, 20251 min read
Who Heals the Mother?
Everyone rushes to meet the baby, but who checks on the woman who gave birth?
Casey Keen
Nov 24, 20252 min read
The Birth After the Birth: What Really Begins When the Baby Arrives
T he delivery may be over, but the real labor has just begun The Quiet Room The room was quiet except for the soft hum of the monitor and the rhythmic squeak of the bassinet wheels. The nurse smiled as she handed me my baby, wrapped tight, perfect, sleeping. I should have felt the cinematic wave of joy they talk about. Instead, I felt something else entirely: hollow. My body trembled. My gown stuck to my skin. My mind looped between disbelief and dread... it’s over, but I’m s
Casey Keen
Nov 12, 20253 min read
Why I Started Alchemy of Motherhood | Birth Trauma, PPD & PPA
I started Alchemy of Motherhood after experiencing birth trauma, postpartum preeclampsia, and the silent weight of PPD and PPA.
Casey Keen
Oct 13, 20252 min read
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